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William John Larkin

d. 1885

Priest, Irish nationalist, newspaper proprietor

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William John Larkin was a New Zealand writer.

William John Larkin (–1885) was a New Zealand priest, Irish nationalist and newspaper proprietor. He was born in County Galway, Ireland.

He trained for the priesthood at St. Patrick's College, Maynooth and was ordained in 1860 for the Clonfert diocese.

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Important facts

Died
1885
Occupation
Nationality
Education
Maynooth University

Frequently asked questions

Who was William John Larkin?

Priest, Irish nationalist, newspaper proprietor

When did William John Larkin die?

William John Larkin died in 1885.

What was William John Larkin's occupation?

William John Larkin was a writer.

What nationality was William John Larkin?

William John Larkin was New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William John Larkin

· Wikidata: Q8013639

· DBpedia: William John Larkin

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